Accra bourse inches up

Accra, Oct. 11, GNA - The Ghana Stock Exchange inched up on Tuesday on the strength of an impressive gain by Enterprise Insurance Company (EIC).

The GSE-All Share Index, the benchmark measure, climbed by 0.47 points to close at 4,887.55 points from 4,887.08 points on Monday. Change for the year-to-date went up to -28.11 per cent from Monday's -28.12 per cent.


Traded shares shrank to 52,400 from 136,100. Enterprise Insurance Company gained 142 cedis at 6,350 cedis, British American Tobacco was five cedis better at 3,025 cedis and Guinness Ghana Breweries Limited inched up by one cedi at 7,411 cedis.


The following are the last prices of the listed equities in cedis:


ABL 1,480 AGA 300,000 AADs 3,000 ALW 5,000 BAT 3,025 +5 BOPP 6,000 CAL 2,000 CFAO 405 CLYD 1,300 CMLT 1,800 CPC 600

EIC 6,350 +142


FML 15,620 GCB 6,750


GGBL 7,411 +1


GWEB 550 HFC 7,000 MLC 2,500 MOGL 38,000 PAF 800 PBC 3,000 PZ 6,500 SCB 134,000 SPL 600 SPPC 390 SG-SSB 7,865 SWL 290 TBL 27,900 UNIL 15,500 11 Oct. 05